Černik Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Černik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Černik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1221:58,5655,490
Croatia391:108,42616,784
Czechia381:279,82836,495
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300

The alternate forms: Černík (1,379), Cernik (830) & Çernik (1) are calculated separately.

Černik Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Černik Come From? nationality or country of origin

Černik is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Černík, Cernik or Çernik. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Černik? popularity and diffusion

The last name Černik is the 1,173,425th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Černik are found; 79 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 58,565. In Serbia it is most frequent in: North Bačka District, where 63 percent are found, South Bačka District, where 19 percent are found and South Banat District, where 10 percent are found. Beside Serbia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 19 percent are found and Czechia, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Černík941,379/
Cernik94830/
Çernik941/
Čiernik92292/
Černek83532/
Zernik83199/
Černic83194/
Černěk831/
Černikova8084/
Černiková8042/
Czernik774,914/
Chernik773,909/
Csernik77334/
Zernick77331/
Ziernik77301/
Zernikh7774/
Čierník7721/
Ciernik7717/
Cernaik771/
Cernikh771/
Scernik771/
Chernick711,032/
Chernikh7161/
Chernaik7157/
Czernick7155/
Csiernik7143/
Ciernick7128/
Tchernik714/
Czernaik714/
Csernick714/
Czerniok712/
Czernisk712/
Czernuik711/
Cernic67648/
Zarnik67313/
Cernek67312/
Zernig67249/
Černec67212/
Cernikova67183/
Zornik67168/
Cyrnik6776/
Çirnik6745/
Cerniková6742/
Zirnik6738/
Černigová6734/
Tschernik6718/
Zernek6718/
Zernyk6715/
Zernic6713/
Černicová675/
Cernyk672/
Černigova672/
Čarník672/
Chernikhe671/
Czernicke671/
Černěková671/
Szczernik671/
Cernikowa671/
Csierniek671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Černik
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